Tuskegee Airmen

One of the Original 'Red Tails' Shares His Story at Freeman

Submitted by David Cherry on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 4:38pm

Dr. Luzine B. Bickham, one of the Tuskegee Airmen paid a visit to Freeman Branch Library. Here are a few pictures from the event.

Original Member of the Famed ‘Red Tails’ to Visit Freeman Branch in Celebration of Black History Month.

Submitted by David Cherry on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 4:57pm

Harris County PubliThe Tuskegee Airmenc Library and Clear Lake City – County Freeman Branch Library will have the honor of hosting Dr. Luzine B. Bickham, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, the pioneering African-American combat pilots of World War II. The all-ages program will feature a free screening of the PBS documentary, “Tuskegee Airmen,” followed by a conversation with Dr. Bickham about his Dr. Luzine B. Bickham, Original Member of the Tuskegee Airmenexperiences flying as one of the famed Red Tails.

In addition to his service to his country for which he received the Congressional Gold Medal as an original member of the Airmen, he served for many years as the Dean of Texas Southern University’s School of Business. Don’t miss this chance to meet a man who fought overseas in the greatest conflict in human history while battling for equality at home.

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